Ring Rankings Update: Angelo Leo rises to No. 2 in the featherweight division, Vergil Ortiz Jr. now in the top five at 154 pounds category

Angelo Leo put on an outstanding performance against top-rated featherweight Luis Alberto Lopez on August 10. With a stunning KO victory in the 10th round with a left hook, Leo ended Lopez’s IBF title reign in an exciting fight. Fans were also treated to a thrilling match between Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Serhii Bohachuk in Las Vegas, where Ortiz won by majority decision. Leo’s victory pushed him to the No. 2 spot in the featherweight division, while Lopez fell to No. 5. However, there are concerns about Lopez’s health after reports of a brain bleed following the fight. The Ring Ratings Panel is monitoring the situation before making any changes to the rankings. Ortiz’s win earned him the No. 4 spot in the junior middleweight rankings, while Bohachuk dropped to No. 6. The panelists debated the rankings, discussing the aftermath of the fights. Overall, both matches provided fans with unforgettable moments and showcased the fighters’ skills and determination.